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Overview for Future Students

The programs are intended to develop managerial competencies and individual strengths, while developing a broad understanding of the industries served, including diverse business, social and economic contexts. To achieve this, the schools provides students with traditional didactic and craft-based learning environments.

why event, sport and entertainment?

 

  • The World Travel and Tourism Council estimates that between now and 2013, the travel and tourism industry will generate 250 million jobs which will consist of approximately 10% of the world’s total employment.

 

  • Sport alone in the USA represents over US$ 400 billion in revenue.

 

  • The MICE Sector (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions) is one of the fastest growing segments in the tourism industry.

 

In response to this global need for qualified and professional managers in this sector, Laureate Hospitality Education has designed several programs:

 

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

(2.5-4 year degree programs with two 3-6 month internships)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST GRADUATE PROGRAMS

(1 to 1.5 year programs with one 3-6 month internship)

 

  

 

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a wide range of career opportunities

SPORT & EVENT FACILITY
  • Sport centers
  • Health and fitness clubs
  • Golf clubs
  • Sport stadiums
  • Training facilities
  • Professional sport franchises

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
  • Casinos
  • Theme parks
  • Amusement and attraction parks
  • Private clubs
  • Resorts
  • Concert, music, theaters venues
  • Museums
  • Film production houses

HEALTH & WELLNESS

  • Clinics and hospitals
  • Specialized establishments (retirement and Spas)

SPORT ADMINISTRATION
  • Sporting goods manufacturing companies
  • Sport federations
  • Professional team franchises
  • Local government department
  • Sport development institutions

MARKETING & COMMUNICATION
  • Marketing companies
  • Sales departments
  • Public relations firms
  • Communication agencies
  • Event management companies
  • Product marketing, distribution and retailing companies

EDUCATION -TRAINING
  • Sports management schools
  • Professional and vocational establishments
  • Youth centers

JOURNALISM & MEDIA
  • Professional and specialized press
  • Publishing houses
Laureate Hospitality Education is a unique and global group of institutions that provides hospitality, tourism, event, sport and entertainment management education to students from over 100 countries. It is comprised of 6 premium and leading institutions in 5 countries and 4 continents, thus offering the industry an amazing pool of talents. © 2009 Laureate Hospitality Education, All Rights Reserved